20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

Cambridge, MA 02139

$1,100,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,250 Sq. Ft.
$880 / Sq. Ft.
1,250
Sq. Ft.
$880
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exquisite 1870s Mansard style home offering beautifully restored period architectural detail—original pine wide plank wood flooring, high ceilings, and large arched windows. This spacious 1250 square foot top floor duplex has 2+ beds and 1.5 baths. The first living level contains the kitchen, dining room, living room, ½ bath, and two large storage closets. There is a nice sized landing great for an office nook leading to the top floor with two large bedrooms, full bath, washer and dryer closet and...Exquisite 1870s Mansard style home offering beautifully restored period architectural detail—original pine wide plank wood flooring, high ceilings, and large arched windows. This spacious 1250 square foot top floor duplex has 2+ beds and 1.5 baths. The first living level contains the kitchen, dining room, living room, ½ bath, and two large storage closets. There is a nice sized landing great for an office nook leading to the top floor with two large bedrooms, full bath, washer and dryer closet and a bonus room currently being used as a walk-in closet but could be an office or nursery. Other features include, 2023 heating system, basement storage, attic storage and roof rights. A welcoming front porch and a shared patio along the side garden offers wonderful outdoor spaces. Sited on a Leafy side street, just a few blocks to the Central Square Red Line T, close to Harvard and MIT with easy access to Boston and Longwood Medical—this is an ideal Cambridgeport location.

Listing Agent

  1. Dana Schaefer

    Dana Schaefer

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Cambridgeport
Area
MA-Cambridge-Cambridgeport, MA-Cambridge
Style
Detached
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Karen Morgan

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2023 09:25 AM

Property Details for 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #73087200
Days on Market17
Taxes$3,429 / year
HOA Fees$300 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1870
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Karen Morgan

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Building Information for 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex20 Cottage StFloor2Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1870

Payment Calculator

$6,589 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,003

Property Taxes

$286

HOA Dues

$300

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Property Information for 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1250.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Property Attached: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 1998
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Home Office
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Other (See Remarks), Porch, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
  • Structure Type: Detached
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 196.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 140.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 120.0
  • Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 210.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 63.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: Third
  • Room Office Width: 7.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Master Plan, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Lead paint test report attached. Rental parking may be available on the block ask agent. Offers are kindly due by 11am on Tuesday 3/21. Sellers prefer a closing on or after April 17th. Roof is original Slate and is maintained as needed,rubber roof age unknown,HVAC 2023,HW 2019
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3323008
  • Assessments: $1,041,900
  • Book: 000
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 1
  • Owner Occupied Source: owner
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,093,100Total-
Tax Record2024$6,471 ($539 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,949 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1983ZoningCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00103 L:0010800002

Schools near 20 Cottage Street, Unit 2

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
The Amigos School
PublicPK to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Martin Luther King, Jr. School
PublicPK to 5

Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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